The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) says areas above the treeline in the Pikes Peak region have considerable ...

374 avalanches were reported in the central mountains. Of those, 122 were caused by human activity, and 30 were large enough to bury or kill a person. A notable example occurred on Jan. 6 near Marble, ...

A skier remotely triggered an avalanche in Teacup Bowl on January 2, 2025. The skier was able to outrun the slide and no one ...

With interest in travelling the backcountry in winter on the rise, an experienced guide offers tips on where and how to get ...

There had been observations of natural slab and loose, dry snow avalanches following a storm ... but the folks making ski movies also do specific training for those scenarios. For example, Colby ...

A slab avalanche is where a compacted block of snow slides down ... injured by the impact (explaining the broken ribs suffered by Zolotaryov and Dubinina, for example). The ones who escaped with mild ...

Wright "was caught, carried, and fully buried in a large hard slab avalanche" in the Whiskey Hill-Beer Hill area of Curtis Creek, the Utah Avalanche Center said. The friend tried searching for ...

In a preliminary report, the Utah Avalanche Center said Wright “was caught, carried, and fully buried in a large hard slab avalanche.” Dave Sparks told Fox 13 Salt Lake City that his team at ...

It's still possible to trigger wind slabs and persistent slab avalanches in these areas, specifically on northwest through south and west through east aspects respectively. CAIC recommends ...